Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world… — David Amram Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about writing a script is you finish it, but it doesn't mean anything. It's not like a novel or… — Maggie Carey Copy Share Image
While I'm acting I'm focused on what I'm trying to say through the character. And when I'm writing, I'm just putting down… — Meital Dohan Copy Share Image
If you want to know what you look like, look into a mirror. If you want to know how you think, you… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I'm always writing. It's kind of a curse: You never stop. But I need isolation to write. So the real meat of… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
My first exposure to the vocabulary of inter-beingness was through the writings of Thich Nhat Hahn, to whom I remain enormously grateful. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Getting a book published made me feel a little bit sad... I felt driven by the need to write a book, rather… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I like to write about love plus an obstacle. Not a really big obstacle; not too serious and not too funny. Just… — Victor Levin Copy Share Image
But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience. The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to write certain character types because of my own life experiences, but I find it too artistically limiting… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
What had happened was this. When still young, I had gotten the idea from somewhere that I might be able to write...… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“When I was in high school, all my friends said they were going to be writers. And I thought, How come you… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
“We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.… — N.H. Kleinbaum Copy Share Image
Rules such as "Write what you know," and "Show, don't tell," while doubtlessly grounded in good sense, can be ignored with impunity… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Comic book writers often suggest that women don’t have the same dedication to the noble cause, because their need for love is… — Mike Madrid Copy Share Image
It's weird - I don't feel like I'm a better or more confident writer because I'm publishing something. I think, for most… — James M. Gavin Copy Share Image
Every moment I choose to write about is one I have deemed important enough to dwell inside of and share with others.… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
I regard writing not as an investigation of character but as an exercise in the use of language, and with this I… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Buy printed books because you save real thoughts of writers. Content of digital books can be changed easy if it is needed.” — Ekaterina Yakovina Copy Share Image
Writing is like a rollercoaster ride for me, an adventure. I love exploring the world through 'playing' people who are absolutely nothing… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
As an insecure writer, I'll finish a scene and worry there's a better version of it. Or it could be elevated somehow. — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
I try to naturally keep things to a manageable storytelling length, which is about two hours, so you try to cut out… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
I don't have my novel outlined, and I have to write to discover what I am doing. Like the old lady, I… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“(Writers of Earth-invader science fiction, please remember to provide all your aliens with soft grasping hands or tentacles or some other fleshy… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I don't want to write every week, it's too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like learning things, and I like that writing comics is an excuse to look into new stuff and research and learn… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me. — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
When I close my eyes and think of a writer, I don't imagine him or her as someone who is sitting above… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
I know people who are really talented at writing, and they just don't ever make it happen because they're also good at… — John Brandon Copy Share Image
I definitely don't see myself as an actor. I don't even have it on my passport. I've got 'writer and electrician' on… — John Gordon Sinclair Copy Share Image
“And the poet who fears to take the risk that what he writes may turn out not to be poetry at all,… — T.S.Eliot Copy Share Image
“I would say about 80% of my writing (including posts and blogs), has to do with unresolved anger and that's just fine… — Lori Lesko Copy Share Image
Rod Clark has one of the most unique voices I have ever encountered. I still quote some of his political insights years… — Kristine Kathryn Rusch Copy Share Image
The first thing you have to consider when writing a novel is your story, and then your story - and then your… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“The night before a deadline, I usually am in desperate need of a back rub. And new wrists. And candy. And little… — Christy Hall Copy Share Image
I've always had a really great time being in movies and writing music when I get home. The more creative I am,… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I've done some acting stuff - a couple of films and other projects. But the thing I've been most passionate about is… — Keeley Hazell Copy Share Image
I've read science fiction my whole life. I never really dreamed that I'd be a published science fiction writer myself, but a… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
I live in the Village, and the way it's been, people sort of drop in on me and my husband. My husband… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
